Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hamburg to Qingdao by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Qingdao is 44 days 12h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 44 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, APL, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hamburg to Qingdao by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Qingdao takes around 16h 23m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Dongying Shengli Airport (DOY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Dongying Shengli Airport (DOY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hamburg and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hamburg and Qingdao. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hamburg to Qingdao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Qingdao by cargo ship is 14,848 Nautical Miles (27,499 Kilometres / 17,087 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Qingdao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Qingdao by air is around 7,710 Kilometres (4,791 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Dongying Shengli Airport (DOY).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hamburg to Qingdao by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg to Qingdao. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

639kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Qingdao. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
FE4 → IAX / NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → SE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → AWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dongying Shengli Airport

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